Ethics of Patient Care NR 283 Chamberlain University-Illinois |
UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
What steps can the nurse take to assure a new client
understands their rights and responsibilities related to
receiving healthcare? Select all that apply.
Answer:
*Ask the client if they have questions about their healthcare
related rights. *Provide a copy of the Patient's Bill of Rights
written in the client's primary language.
Question:
Fill in the Blank
Answer:
In its simplest form, a moral describes the VALUE an
individual or group attaches to right and wrong. It is these
values, or morals, that INFLUENCE not only their own
behavior, but how they interpret the behavior of others. Ethics
is the study of right and wrong applied to questions of correct
behavior. Behavior is interpreted as RESPONSIBLE or
IRRESPONSIBLE when judged against agreed upon aspects
of universal fairness. In theory, ethical principles apply to all
ACTIONS equally.
Question:
A woman calls the hospital asking for information on a
client's condition. She claims to be the client's ex-wife and
demands to speak with the healthcare provider about the
current treatment plan. The nurse explains that they are unable
to speak to her because her name is not included on a list of
persons with whom the client's information can be shared.
Select the ethical principles and client's rights the nurse
displayed during this conversation.
, Answer:
*Confidentiality *Fidelity *Veracity
Question:
For each situation, select the ethical principle that is involved
using the drop down menu.
Answer:
AUTONOMY Parent refusing to have a child vaccinated.
JUSTICE Contacting a health care provider to report that a
client does not fully understand a course of treatment and will
not sign the informed consent document without further
information. JUSTICE Advocating for a client in pain whose
health care provider has not prescribed sufficient pain
medications. NON-MALFEFICENCE Concern that a client is
concealing information that may impact their health.
BENEFICENCE Rubbing a child's back while they fall
asleep. AUTONOMY Encouraging a client with dementia to
select which clothes to wear. BENEFICENCE Bringing a
client's preferred beverage when administering medications.
Question:
Place the key steps for ethical dilemma resolution in the
correct order, starting with the first and ending with the last.
Answer:
1. Ask the question, "Is this an ethical dilemma?".
2. Gather information relevant to the case.
3. Clarify values. Distinguish among fact, opinion, and
values.
4. Verbalize the problem.
5. Identify possible courses of action.
6. Negotiate a plan.
7. Evaluate the plan over time.
UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
What steps can the nurse take to assure a new client
understands their rights and responsibilities related to
receiving healthcare? Select all that apply.
Answer:
*Ask the client if they have questions about their healthcare
related rights. *Provide a copy of the Patient's Bill of Rights
written in the client's primary language.
Question:
Fill in the Blank
Answer:
In its simplest form, a moral describes the VALUE an
individual or group attaches to right and wrong. It is these
values, or morals, that INFLUENCE not only their own
behavior, but how they interpret the behavior of others. Ethics
is the study of right and wrong applied to questions of correct
behavior. Behavior is interpreted as RESPONSIBLE or
IRRESPONSIBLE when judged against agreed upon aspects
of universal fairness. In theory, ethical principles apply to all
ACTIONS equally.
Question:
A woman calls the hospital asking for information on a
client's condition. She claims to be the client's ex-wife and
demands to speak with the healthcare provider about the
current treatment plan. The nurse explains that they are unable
to speak to her because her name is not included on a list of
persons with whom the client's information can be shared.
Select the ethical principles and client's rights the nurse
displayed during this conversation.
, Answer:
*Confidentiality *Fidelity *Veracity
Question:
For each situation, select the ethical principle that is involved
using the drop down menu.
Answer:
AUTONOMY Parent refusing to have a child vaccinated.
JUSTICE Contacting a health care provider to report that a
client does not fully understand a course of treatment and will
not sign the informed consent document without further
information. JUSTICE Advocating for a client in pain whose
health care provider has not prescribed sufficient pain
medications. NON-MALFEFICENCE Concern that a client is
concealing information that may impact their health.
BENEFICENCE Rubbing a child's back while they fall
asleep. AUTONOMY Encouraging a client with dementia to
select which clothes to wear. BENEFICENCE Bringing a
client's preferred beverage when administering medications.
Question:
Place the key steps for ethical dilemma resolution in the
correct order, starting with the first and ending with the last.
Answer:
1. Ask the question, "Is this an ethical dilemma?".
2. Gather information relevant to the case.
3. Clarify values. Distinguish among fact, opinion, and
values.
4. Verbalize the problem.
5. Identify possible courses of action.
6. Negotiate a plan.
7. Evaluate the plan over time.
